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How to Fix ‘Windows 10 Won’t/Fails to Install’ Problems

A great number of people are tempted to download Windows 10 and free upgrade from Windows 7/8.1 due to significant improvement, brilliant new features (Microsoft Edge browser, Cortana, Universal App Store). Unfortunately, some problems may emerge while installing windows 10 as following:

– When I tried to install Windows 10, it gave an error: “We ran an installation error. This might be because your PC doesn’t meet the system requirements”.
– I had Windows 7 and got access to Windows 10. It started to install but went to boot and restarted until it finally reverted back to Windows 7.

How to Fix Windows 10 Install Problems

The causes of Windows Installation problems are varied. Some are easy to settle while some others need more advanced settings. Here, we gather the most common possibilities of windows 10 install failed and give troubleshoots to handle these installing issues.

1. Your computer is not qualified to install Windows 10.
If you want to install Windows 10, please make sure your computer exactly meets the minimum system requirements for Windows 10.

Almost all Windows 7/8.1 PCs accord with the above standards except hard disk space which may be filled with countless stuff. If you find that there are insufficient storages for Windows 10 installation, please delete unnecessary files, for example old movies, videos, music, pictures, programs or move them to external devices to free up space.

Once you got the Windows 10 installation file, burn it to a blank DVD or create a bootable copy on USB thumb drive. Next, do a clean install for Windows 10 from DVD disc or USB flash drive follow the steps below.

• Insert disc or USB to your computer and then restart it.
• Press any key if there is a prompt given to access to Install Windows Page.
• Click Install now to begin Windows 10 installation process following instructions.

Fix: Generally speaking, an additional partition will be created during Windows 10 setup if you are doing a clean install or dual booting. Choose this new created partition replacing the system reserved one.
If you don’t get the new partition, try to enable the original disk’s controller. Root your computer and enter BIOS by pressing DEL, F1 or F2. Check Sata Controller. If it is set to IDE, change it to AHCI and save the settings. Run the setup again.

Error 2: CPU is not compatible with Windows 10
The error code 0xC1900101 – 0x20017 may be shown when you upgrade Windows 7/8.1 to 10. It is usually caused by CPU incompatibility.